SEND Teaching Assistant (Experience Essential)

Location: Southwark, London Pay Range: £90 – £115 per day Contract Type: Full-Time, Temporary / Long-Term

We’re recruiting an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Southwark. This role is ideal for a skilled professional who is confident supporting pupils with additional needs and can make an immediate impact.

Please note: Previous experience working within SEND settings is essential for this role.

About our Partner

Our partner school is a welcoming and inclusive primary setting with a strong focus on high-quality SEND provision. Staff work collaboratively to ensure pupils receive the tailored support they need to thrive.

The Role – SEND Teaching Assistant

You will support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, implementing tailored strategies to meet individual needs. You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support learning, behaviour, and emotional development.

Role Requirements – Ideal Candidate Will:

* Have proven SEND experience in a school setting (essential)

* Be confident supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or speech & language needs

* Demonstrate strong behaviour management and de-escalation strategies

* Be patient, resilient, and nurturing

* Have excellent communication and teamwork skills

Benefits of Working with ANZUK Education:

* Competitive daily pay with weekly PAYE or Umbrella options

* Supportive school environments

* Access to CPD and SEND-focused training

* £100 referral bonus after 10 days worked

* Dedicated consultant support